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Re: Install kernel won't boot



----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Earnshaw" <rearnsha%buzzard.freeserve.co.uk@localhost>
To: <port-cats%netbsd.org@localhost>
Cc: <Richard.Earnshaw%buzzard.freeserve.co.uk@localhost>
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 11:41 PM
Subject: Install kernel won't boot


>
> The INSTALL kernel (from ~24 hours ago) won't boot.  The last thing we get
> before the machine hangs is from the boot loading spinner:
>
> 2211840+2015232/
>
> and then nothing.

Note the size of the segments is greater than 4MB.  This is a problem with
the firmware, however I do need to strip the cats install kernel down until
simtec release a fixed firmware.  Or we shrink the ramdisk somehow.

Cheers,
Chris




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